Publication summary
61%1 analyzed article/video1,031 analyzed words
BS Summary: These WCCB Charlotte results contain 31 faulty reasoning types, including Appeal to Authority, Negativity Bias, and Optimism Bias, with Framing Effect as the most egregious example at 11.7% saturation with 363 hits. Analysis detected 2,670 faulty-reasoning hits from 3,093 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 2.8% and a BS Rank of 74% (100 of 379 publications). This WCCB Charlotte is worse (more manipulative) than 73.80% of the peer group.
WCCB Charlotte
Publication ranking list
PercentilePublicationBS Score
0%WSB-TV Channel 2 - Atlanta1%
1%Brookings1%
1%FactCheck.org1%
1%@politifact1%
2%Berkeleyside1%
74%WCCB Charlotte (selected)3%
99%Utah Hockey Club13%
100%MS NOW Insights Community23%
100%MS NOW Live Events26%
100%www.globalsecurity.org30%
100%NBC 6 South Florida33%
Publication details
Total words: 3,093
Article count: 1
Authors

Ranking context

Position among analyzed publications

74% percentile
025507510073.8% percentile
2.8% BS Score1 analyzed articles3.1K analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

PublicationSitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0%10%20%30%40%50%Framing EffectSitewide 26.9%Publication 11.7%11.7%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Publication 7.4%7.4%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Publication 4.1%4.1%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Publication 3.1%3.1%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Publication 1.8%1.8%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Publication 3.1%3.1%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide 5.3%Publication 0.9%0.9%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Publication 2.5%2.5%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Publication 4.2%4.2%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Publication 8.1%8.1%

Sitewide departure map

Above the diagonal means this profile uses the pattern more often

0.0%0.0%10%10%20%20%30%30%40%40%50%50%Framing Effect: Publication 11.7%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Publication 7.4%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Publication 4.1%, sitewide 15.9%Appeal to Authority: Publication 8.1%, sitewide 11.1%Availability Heuristic: Publication 3.1%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Publication 4.2%, sitewide 8.1%Confirmation Bias: Publication 3.1%, sitewide 7.5%In-Group Bias: Publication 1.8%, sitewide 6.9%Halo Effect: Publication 2.5%, sitewide 6.7%Optimism Bias: Publication 4.6%, sitewide 6.0%Biased Writer Voice: Publication 0.9%, sitewide 5.3%Anecdotal: Publication 4.0%, sitewide 5.2%Overconfidence Bias: Publication 3.6%, sitewide 4.6%Anchoring Bias: Publication 2.7%, sitewide 4.0%Self-Serving Bias: Publication 3.3%, sitewide 3.7%Post Hoc (False Cause): Publication 2.8%, sitewide 3.3%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Publication 1.2%, sitewide 3.1%Recency Bias: Publication 1.1%, sitewide 2.7%Bandwagon: Publication 2.6%, sitewide 2.2%Straw Man: Publication 2.3%, sitewide 0.9%Status Quo Bias: Publication 0.7%, sitewide 2.2%Politically Left Leaning Bias: Publication 1.6%, sitewide 2.0%Pessimism Bias: Publication 1.6%, sitewide 1.9%Begging the Question: Publication 1.7%, sitewide 1.7%Framing EffectSitewide ratePublication rate

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